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Function and material design of gobo discs<\/h2>\n

It is a metallic or glass disc that is inserted into a lighting device (such as a spotlight or light panel) and shapes the light beam into the desired form.<\/p>\n

Gobo in Practice<\/h3>\n

The term \"gobo\" refers to any device in studio photography that casts a shadow, as well as various pieces of equipment that go in front of the light (such as a gobo arm or gobo head). Gobos are typically made from metal or glass and have cut-out or engraved patterns, images, words, or other shapes.<\/p>\n

Once the gobo is placed into the lighting device and the light is turned on, the light beam intersects with the gobo, creating a shadow in the shape that is designed on the gobo. This allows for the creation of various effects, such as text, images, colored shapes, and animations.<\/p>\n

Gobos are used in theatrical and film production to create different atmospheric effects and to enhance the scene.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-4057","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nGobo \u2013 \u0161pecifik\u00e1cia a praktick\u00e9 vyu\u017eitie zariadenia | Hurricane.sk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gobo \u2013 \u0161pecifick\u00fd objekt, ktor\u00fd je umiestnen\u00fd vo vn\u00fatri alebo pred zdrojom svetla. 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